August

Sexual Assault Arrest

August 31, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 30 August 2016 Subject: Sexual Assault Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 30 August 2016, Quinton Coltes, 20 of Twain Harte, was taken into custody for two counts of felony sexual assault of person incapable of giving consent. He was transported to the Tuolumne County Jail where he was booked. This appears to be an isolated incident.

Opening for Relief Part-Time Police Dispatcher

August 30, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date and Time of Release: 30 August 2016 Subject: Opening for Relief Part-Time Police Dispatch-Records Specialist ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Relief Part- Time Police Dispatch-Records Specialist. This is for both trainee and journey level positions. The principal function of a Dispatch-Records Specialist is to receive and dispatch

DUI Accident

August 29, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 27 August 2016 Subject: DUI Accident ________________________________________________________________________ 27 August 16, at approximately 12:59 am, Officers responded to a vehicle collision involving two parked vehicles on S. Stewart Street. When officers arrived they located a 2003 Honda Civic, disabled in the middle of S. Stewart Street, south of William Street. The driver of the

Missing Person

August 24, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 24 August 2016 Subject: Missing Person ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is looking for Christopher Craig Prows. He was last seen on 9 Aug. 2016, when contacted by members of the Sonora Police Department. Prows is on medications which could potentially be life threatening if not taken, and it’s believed he doesn’t have

New Officer

August 23, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 23 August 2016 Subject: New Officer ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department has filled one of our open positions. Officer Scott Mallon recently completed his field training program, and is now working as a solo Officer performing patrol functions within the City. Officer Mallon was raised on the Big Island of Hawaii. He left

Part-Time Dispatch-Records Specialist Opening

August 9, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date and Time of Release: 9 August 2014 Subject: Opening for Relief Part-Time Police Dispatch-Records Specialist ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Relief Part- Time Police Dispatch-Records Specialist. This is for both trainee and journey level positions. The principal function of a Dispatch-Records Specialist is to receive and dispatch

Police Officer Recruitment

August 3, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 3 August 2016 Subject: Police Officer Recruitment ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is recruiting for the position of Police Officer. The position is open to Police Academy graduates and Lateral Officers. Testing will be conducted soon. The base salary is $4,378-$5,321 a month, with additional pay incentives available for Intermediate & Advanced POST

Arson Arrest

August 2, 2016

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 1 August 2016 Subject: Arson Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 1 August 2016, at approximately 9:48 pm, officers and fire personnel responded to Sonora Regional Medical Center (1000 Greenley Road) for a reported fire. During the investigation, it was determined Michael Vass, a 62 year old transient, had stacked several wood pallets, belonging to Sonora Regional